A mother uses her phone to take a photo of her daughter climbing in one of the bald cypress trees at the Highlands wetlands. My Final Photo for June 13, 2023.

The lighted 2023 sign at City Hall, which marked the beginning of the new year and celebrated the graduation year of high school students in Westerville, is disassembled and removed after fulfilling its duty. My Final Photo for June 12, 2023.

With their spinnakers raised sailors run with the wind across Hoover Reservoir on a misty Sunday afternoon. My Final Photo for June 11, 2023.

A Columbus police officer uses a radar gun to measure the speed of a child running across the parking lot during the Cops and Kids Day at Hoff Woods Park. Each child was issued a speeding ticket with one girl returning to make another try because her speed was too low. She got what she wanted. My Final Photo for June 10, 2023.

Workers replace the roof bladder on the top of the building on East College that houses Cardinal Pizza and Grandfather Clock Company. Across the streets are Old Bag o’ Nails and the Holmes Hotel. My Final Photo for June 9, 2023.

An entourage of parents and children ride their bikes past a paving company laying asphalt on Maxtown Road in Genoa Township. My Final Photo for June 8, 2023.

A block mason checks the level of a layer of concrete blocks built to house an elevator for a business and apartment building under construction on West College Ave. My Final Photo for June 7, 2023.

Smoky haze from forest fires in Canada blankets Hoover Reservoir as warm temperatures and little surface wind helped create an air quality alert for Ohio. My Final Photo for June 6, 2023.

Workers clear a trench on East College Avenue where a new water pipeline will be laid before the street is repaved this month. My final Photo for June 5, 2023. 

A father and son fish the narrow inlet off Hoover Reservoir at Red Bank Marina and Park on a warm Sunday afternoon. My Final Photo for June 4, 2023.

A young girl carries her silky chicken as she shops with her mother and brother at the Saturday Farmers Market in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for June 3, 2023.

A ladybug works its way down a shaft of wheat looking for food and other ladybugs in a field of winter wheat on Polaris Parkway. My Final Photo for June 2, 2023.

A mason pours a concrete mortar mix into the void of a section of the brick wall built for the first floor on a multi-story business and apartment building on West College in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for June 1, 2023.

Fr. Jonathan Wilson raises a consecrated host during Mass at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church celebrating his serving 20 years as a priest. My Final Photo for May 31, 2023.

An inspector is testing the wireless connection to an autonomous, self-powered video camera, which he has lowered into a sanitary sewer on East College in Uptown. The city is conducting tests on sewers to identify broken or damaged pipes and obstructions, such as roots. My Final Photo for May 30, 2023.